Strawn v. AFC Enterprises, Inc. – 240 F.3d 1074 – Nov 29, 2000

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Barbara STRAWN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AFC ENTERPRISES INC., doing business as Churchs Chicken, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-41384. | Nov. 29, 2000. Opinion Judge DENNIS concurs in the judgment only. PER CURIAM.* *1 The instant appeal is from the denial of a motion to compel arbitration. Concluding that the district court […]

Dolese v. Office Depot, Inc. – 231 F.3d 202 – Nov 7, 2000

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Glenn DOLESE, Plaintiff–Appellant, v. OFFICE DEPOT, INC., et al., Defendants, Office Depot, Inc., Defendant–Appellee. No. 00–50375 | Summary Calendar. | Nov. 7, 2000. Attorneys & Firms *202 John T. Anderson, Anderson Law Firm, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff–Appellant. William Louis Davis, Christina Anne Jump, Jackson, Lewis, Schnitzler & Krupman, […]

Batte v. Twin City Fire Ins. Co. – 234 F.3d 29 – Sep 15, 2000

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Carrie BATTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-10310. | Summary Calendar. | Sept. 15, 2000. Opinion PER CURIAM.* *1 Carrie Batte fell at work, complained of injury to her left knee, and was taken to the emergency room. Accident and treatment reports, including one […]

Coltharp v. Goodwill Industries of El Paso, Inc. – 232 F.3d 210 – Aug 24, 2000

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. MICHAEL COLTHARP, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF EL PASO INC., Defendant-Cross Claimant-Appellant, v. United States of America, Cross Defendant-Appellee. No. 98-50252. | Aug. 24, 2000. Opinion GARWOOD, Circuit Judge*. *1 Goodwill Industries of El Paso, Inc. (Goodwill), defendant and third-party plaintiff below, brings this appeal challenging both (a) […]

Lookshin v. Aldine Independent School Dist. – 228 F.3d 409 – Jul 24, 2000

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Pamela R. LOOKSHIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALDINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants, Freddy Gould, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-21109. | Summary Calendar. | July 24, 2000. Opinion JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge.* *1 Freddy Gould appeals the denial of his motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity under Tex. […]

In re Gullett – 220 F.3d 585 – Jun 8, 2000

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. In the Matter of: Richard GULLETT; Sandra K. Gullett, Debtors. Richard Gullett, Appellant, v. Continental Casualty Company, Appellee. No. 99-20845. | June 8, 2000. Opinion PER CURIAM:** *1 The court, having considered this case on the briefs and pertinent portions of the record, agrees with the district court’s […]

Mid Continent Cas. Co. v. Chevron Pipe Line Co. – 205 F.3d 222 – Feb 29, 2000

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. MID–CONTINENT CASUALTY COMPANY, Plaintiff–Counter Defendant–Appellant, v. CHEVRON PIPE LINE COMPANY, et al., Defendants, Chevron Pipe Line Company, Defendant–Counter Claimant–Appellee. No. 98–40831. | Feb. 29, 2000. Attorneys & Firms *224 Brian Lynn Blakeley (argued), Christopher L. Burke, Brian L. Blakeley & Associates, San Antonio, TX, for Mid-Continent Cas. Co. […]

Trevino v. Ramos – 197 F.3d 777 – Dec 7, 1999

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Agustina TREVINO, Herminia Herrera, Beatriz Olivarez and Gloria Guajardo, Plaintiffs–Appellants, v. Mike RAMOS; et al., Defendants, Levi Strauss & Co., Defendant–Appellee. No. 97–41493 | Dec. 7, 1999. Attorneys & Firms *778 Chris Anthony Brisack (argued), Neil Ernest Norquest, Norquest & Brisack, McAllen, TX, L. Aaron Pena, Jr., Aaron […]

Almanzar v. Newhyb Corp. – 198 F.3d 241 – Oct 4, 1999

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Saul ALMANZAR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEWHYB CORPORATION; Hybritex Automotive Controls, A Division of I.P.M. Products Corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 98-50467. | Summary Calendar. | Oct. 4, 1999. Opinion PER CURIAM.* *1 In this appeal, Saul Almanzar contests the district court’s grant of summary judgment to his employer Hybritex Automotive Corp. […]

White v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. – 198 F.3d 240 – Sep 29, 1999

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Sterling WHITE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 97-20979. | Sept. 29, 1999. Opinion DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.1 *1 Sterling White sued The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (“Goodyear”) for race discrimination under Title VII and disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”). […]